“Every Child Needs a Teacher” is the slogan of the 2013 Global Action Week on Education for All (21-27 April) which focuses on the vital role of teachers in reaching education goals. In the words of the campaign: “Without teachers a school is just a building”. Organized annually by the Global Campaign for Education, a civil society movement, the Week is an occasion to promote the right to quality education for all. Each year UNESCO mobilizes its networks and organizes activities … [Read more...]
Gaza Women – Global Campaign for Education
Global Campaign for Education reaches out to Gaza Women May 2011 Gaza Scores of refugee women and girls across Gaza took part in a campaign about the importance of education earlier this month, as part of UNRWA’s efforts to reduce gender inequality in education. Community-based organisations across the blockaded enclave ran role plays, theatre and outreach activities for female pupils and their mothers. One participant, Nisreen Abu Amra (35), said: “It is very important to … [Read more...]